Project Sustainability Advisor/Manager

• Attendance at relevant functional sustainability team meetings.
• Proactively contributing to the ongoing development of the Sustainability Management System.
• Know, understand and promote the Sustainability Management System, Strategy and 2030 Sustainability Roadmap to deliver continual improvement.
• Share knowledge and best practice across the project(s) and function.
• Understand the company Sustainability Policy and Procedures and statutory requirements as they affect the company’s operations and ensure that the requirements are implemented.
• Champion the Sisk Sustainability Strategy and promote change on site.
• Develop and implement actions to achieve project sustainability objectives and targets.
• Ensuring compliance of the Sustainability Management System at site level, including supporting the population and review of the Project SEEP and associated documentation.
• Review and monitor works activities for compliance with the Sustainability Management System Procedures.
• Attend and assist with project Sustainability MS Compliance audits/inspections, including external audits by certification bodies on appointed projects
• Provide support to tender and prequalification teams with regards to marketing, tenders and pre-qualification information.
• Liaise with client, regulatory bodies and subcontractors on matters of environmental management and sustainability.
• Support the reporting and monitoring of Sustainability performance against KPIs.
• Maintain and build upon own knowledge and competency in relation to Environmental Management and responsibilities including appropriate qualifications and professional membership.
• Be aware of any changes to standards and legislation and where applicable recommend changes to systems and processes.
• Provide advice and guidance on the prevention of environmental incidents and complaints, and the practical implementation of the company policies.
• Lead* and support the reporting and investigation of environmental incidents and support the business to implement controls to prevent repeat occurrence.
• Provide advice and guidance for obtaining legal consents, licences, permits, exemptions, Material Management Plans etc, as and when required, and as directed.
• Manage the process for obtaining licences and permits as required by the works including liaison with Enforcement Agencies e.g. Natural England, Environment Agency, EPA, Local Authorities etc.
• Deliver environmental training, as required.

Requirements:

• At least 3 (5*) years environmental experience in a construction environment or similar
• Relevant degree and/or professional qualification
• Full relevant driver’s licence and flexibility to travel where required
• Experience of supporting environmental inspections and audits of projects
• Application of legal, technical and regulatory information to the construction process
• Communication skills, both written and oral § Good IT skills
• Developing analytical problem-solving skills
• Influencing skills and ability to manage challenging conversations
• Experience engaging with senior management to deliver internal system compliance and regulatory compliance*
• Relevant degree and/or professional qualification
• Associate (Practitioner*) IEMA Membership
• Time Management and organisational skills § Interpersonal and engagement skills § Self-motivated and driven to set and meet own objective
• Associate (Practitioner*) IEMA Membership
• Incident Investigation Training* Desirable:
• Incident Investigation Training